Category Director

Welcome to the Traegerhood:

Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we’re fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you’re a team player who’s dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us.

What You’ll Do:

Traeger is seeking a Category Director to join our team. In this role, you will report to our VP of Product and will be accountable for owning the in-line, cross-channel product mix plan and partnering with Program Management to deliver products that drive exceptional business results. As our Category Director, you will create long-term product roadmaps, set product quality and cost goals, and drive profitable growth. You will also work with cross-functional marketing and sales teams to create and deliver exceptional products to market.

How You'll Help Us Win:

• Develop and execute global product innovation strategies for new categories and existing products

• Lead our global category innovation efforts to ensure that the product roadmap meets consumer needs in specific channels in the coming years

• Contribute in costing analysis to determine optimal product effectiveness

• Own product quality for the product line

• Set overall MSRP strategy for category products, both consumer and trade

• Own product transition and inventory for new product introductions

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